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Victoria Nixon-Cammick
Sunday, June 15, 2025
Victoria has built and continues to build strong relationships within United Way. She collaborates with others across a variety of teams. In fact, knowing she serves on the Content Contributors Committee with P&C, on our Reconciliation, Equity, Anti-Racism, Diversity & Inclusion (READI) Committee, our Internal Campaign committee, on our Pride Committee, and has even carved […]
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Federico Vargas
Sunday, June 15, 2025
ILEO is all about collaboration, and Federico personifies this approach, recognizing the value in every person and every organization. Although fundraising is not part of his job, Federico arranged for a donation from one of the ILEO partners to underwrite the costs, and then ensured the donor was appropriately recognized. The entrepreneurs netted almost $19,000, […]
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Anupma Sharma
Sunday, June 15, 2025
During visits to our Inclusive Employment (IE) Community partners, Anupma heard repeated interest from agencies in connecting with Unions to explore training and job opportunities, particularly in the trades. In response, Anupma presented a vision for an IE Union Open House to the team, aiming to facilitate connections and collaboration between Unions and agencies. Fast […]
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Donor Relations and Marketing Equity Working Group Team
Sunday, June 15, 2025
The team (comprised of Adam Hess, Alpa Patel, Lyndsay Nugent, Monika Go, Nayeon Kim and Samra Habib) is recognized for their collaborative commitment and consultative approach to representing the communities we serve, setting and embodying a future model, and driving forward a future of philanthropy built in solidarity with our communities and each other. Their direction and […]
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Ronni Gorman
Sunday, June 15, 2025
Ronni is commended for her leadership and mentorship in building the capacity of residents and stakeholders in place-based investments in both Regent Park and York Region. Ronni built a strong rapport within the community sector and achieved many successes over the past year. She was instrumental in the design, implementation, and support to launch the […]
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Paul Chamberlain
Sunday, June 15, 2025
Paul is recognized for the design, development, and co-leadership on the Black-focused Employment Social Enterprise Idea Accelerator, which is an initiative making the Toronto Enterprise Fund more accessible to organizations led by and serving the Black community. Paul reached out to Black leaders to understand barriers Black social entrepreneurs were facing, and how best to […]
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CRM Core Team
Sunday, June 15, 2025
The CRM team (comprised of Ashley Durk, Ellen Sooley, Jenny Ng, Levi Webb, Philip Mansfield, Rebecca Chesley and Stefanie Lamanna) took the daunting task of updating UWGT’s CRM. The team was in constant consultation with our business experts from across the organization. This has resulted in a CRM solution that will support our strategic goals […]
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Sage lntact Financial Systems Team
Sunday, June 15, 2025
The team (comprised of Beverley Jarrett, Celia Vecchiarelli, Demi Jin, Gaya Veeraswaminathan, Philip Mansfield, Ruth Williams, Shirley Crocker and Tony Lo) worked hard last year to take the old, outdated software and replace it with the new and improved Sage lntacct Financial System. The process was a large undertaking that had the implementation team working […]
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Geoffrey Milder
Sunday, June 15, 2025
Geoffrey made significant and concerted efforts to building strong relationships internally, to collaborate with others across teams, and to embrace a variety of different viewpoints and perspectives-no easy task given that he started with UWGT during the pandemic. He often brings a fresh perspective in looking at challenges and great new ideas to approach our […]
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Regent Park Sewing Studio (RPSS)
Thursday, February 13, 2025
At the heart of Regent Park Sewing Studio (RPSS), Shahrzad and Sarah have transformed the space into a vibrant hub of community, creativity, and skill-building. Their leadership goes beyond teaching—through mentorship, they empower every team member to contribute meaningfully, creating a supportive environment where learning and growth thrive. In 2024, RPSS saw the graduation of […]
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